Cancer Care CBT Psychologist (Clinical/Counselling)

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Preston; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a CBT Therapist/Clinical or Counselling Psychologist. This role involves delivering specialized psychological care for patients affected by cancer while working collaboratively with healthcare teams. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in psychological therapies, particularly for cancer patients, and be registered with a regulatory body. This position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to impact patient care significantly.

Qualifications

• Registered with the regulatory body eg. BABCP or HCPC.
• Clinical or Counselling Psychologist or Cognitive Behavioural Therapist.
• Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized psychological therapies for cancer patients.
• Participate in evaluation and development of the service.
• Provide supervision to junior psychological practitioners.

Skills

Specialised psychological assessment

Clinical supervision

Experience with cancer patients

Knowledge of EMDR and CBT

Education

Registered with BABCP or HCPC

Post-qualification training in evidence-based therapies

Clinical or Counselling Psychology qualification

Tools

Research methodology

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a CBT Therapist/Clinical or Counselling Psychologist. This role involves delivering specialized psychological care for patients affected by cancer while working collaboratively with healthcare teams. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in psychological therapies, particularly for cancer patients, and be registered with a regulatory body. This position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to impact patient care significantly.